3 Day Garden Route Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Cape Town to karoo
3 stops
1
Wine tasting in the Karoo is a unique experience, as the region is known more for its arid landscapes than vineyards. However, a few pioneering winemakers have taken on the challenge of cultivating grapes in this area, resulting in some distinctive wines.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Cango Ostrich Show Farm
Cango Ostrich Show Farm is located in the lush Cango Valley, Schoemanshoek, 14km outside of Oudtshoorn on the main route towards the world famous Cango Caves, making it easy to find and making your trip more time efficient. We have a very exclusive style whereby we ensure each person individual attention. We pride ourselves on our service standards and hospitality. The farm is privately owned and managed. We believe in good family values, development of staff, proper farming methods and conservation of our rich heritage and the environment. We value our long term relations with clients, and we truly treasure the friendships we forge with every person who visits us.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
3
Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn, known as the ostrich capital of the world, offers a variety of dining and accommodation options to suit different tastes and budgets. Located within a historic building, Karoopot specializes in local Karoo cuisine, offering dishes like lamb shank and ostrich fillet. The ambiance is warm and inviting. Highlight: The outdoor seating area is perfect for a starlit dinner.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Karoo to Oudtshoorn
4 stops
4
Cango Caves
The Cango Caves are located in Precambrian limestones at the foothills of the Swartberg range near the town of Oudtshoorn, in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. The principal cave is one of the country's finest, best known, and most popular tourist caves and attracts many visitors from overseas
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
5
Kobus se Gat restaurant is a family owned business that's been servicing the industry for over 21 years. We are famous for our traditional South African Karoo dishes mainly prepared on the open fire. Our dishes are drenched in African spirit and kept traditional with choices like our famous Braai Experience, Bobotie, Potjiekos and Ostrich Fillet Steak. Seasonal vegetables are freshly harvested from our gardens. Traditional bread (Roosterkoek) forms part of every meal and is served warm with a variety of marmalade. KSG Restaurant is green and totally of the grid. All our meals are proudly South African, free range and for you to enjoy. For a full-house experience call us to add a Swartberg Pass Tour.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Park & rescue facility where guests can closely interact with elephants in their natural habitats.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
7
Overnight in Knysa. Knysna, nestled in the heart of the Garden Route, offers a variety of accommodation options that provide stunning views, excellent service, and access to the area’s natural beauty.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Oudtshoorn to Tsitsikamma National Park
6 stops
8
Nature's Valley is a holiday resort and small village on the Garden Route along the southern Cape coast of South Africa. Nature's Valley lies between the Salt River, the foothills of the Tsitsikamma Mountains, the Indian Ocean and the Groot River lagoon.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Monkeyland and Birds of Eden are popular wildlife sanctuaries located near Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route of South Africa. Both are dedicated to the conservation of animals and providing them with a natural, free-roaming environment. These two sanctuaries are often visited together, providing a comprehensive wildlife experience focused on conservation and education. They are ideal for nature lovers, families, and anyone interested in seeing animals in a more natural and ethical setting.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
10
Tsitsikamma National Park is a stunning coastal reserve located on the Garden Route in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. It's part of the larger Garden Route National Park and is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and outdoor adventure opportunities.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
11
Tenikwa is a wildlife centre located in the rural suburb known as The Crags outside Plettenberg Bay and only 40 minutes from the popular town of Knysna. The pristine Garden Route in the Western Cape province of South Africa is well known for its many natural attractions, protected National Parks, and vibrant coastal eco-tourism activities. Tenikwa grew from humble beginnings in 2002 when the owners started rehabilitating injured birds in a wooded shed behind their house. Today it is one of the largest active wildlife rehabilitation centres in the Western Cape, attending to a diverse variety of animals accepting both terrestrial and marine species. We offer guided awareness Day Tours focused on the African Wild Cats at reasonable fees
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
12
Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay is a seaside town on the Garden Route in South Africa’s Western Cape Province. The sandy Central Beach and Lookout Beach both have surf breaks. To the south, Robberg Nature Reserve is a rocky peninsula with trails and the Stone Age Nelson Bay Caves. Northeast are Birds of Eden, a free-flight bird sanctuary in indigenous forest, and an elephant sanctuary. Whales come near the coast in migration season
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
Knysna is a charming town along the Garden Route, known for its scenic lagoon, lush forests, and vibrant local culture. It’s a popular stop for those exploring the area, and it offers a range of dining and accommodation options to suit different tastes and budgets. Dinner in Knysna Knysna has a variety of restaurants, many of which offer fresh seafood, given the town’s proximity to the ocean.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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